Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Rome Business School

Program Overview

Program Overview
The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance at Rome Business School is a three-year, English-taught program in partnership with Teesside University, perfectly suited for recent high school graduates eager to build technical expertise in accounting, finance, and consultancy roles—training you with ACCA-aligned standards, hands-on projects, case studies from top firms like Deloitte and KPMG, and international bootcamps like one in London. You'll gain practical skills through the InsightX Program (from Excel basics to advanced financial visualization), continuous corporate interactions, and a customizable path with thematic tracks, setting you up for high-demand careers in corporate, banking, or consulting sectors worldwide.

Curriculum Structure
Year 1: Building Foundations
In your first year, you'll dive into core economic principles and quantitative tools that form the bedrock of finance, starting with Introduction to Economic Principles to grasp economic behavior, theories, and policymaking, alongside Quantitative Methods in Business and Economics for essential math and stats skills tailored to real-world data analysis. This sets a strong analytical base, blending theory with practical applications like mathematical reasoning for economic arguments, ensuring you're ready to tackle business challenges from day one.

Year 2: Developing Core Skills
Year two ramps up with intermediate applications, including Intermediate Economic Theory and Applications to deepen your understanding of aggregate and individual economic levels, paired with Management Accounting for Decision Making focusing on cost management, budgeting, CVP analysis, and investment appraisal. You'll also explore Financial Statement Analysis, learning to interpret statements for smart decisions, all while building skills through project work and corporate case studies for that real-world edge.

Year 3: Advanced Practice and Specialization
Your final year sharpens professional expertise with Financial Markets and Investment, covering assets, equities, bonds, derivatives, investment funds, and regulatory frameworks in global contexts. Integrated with InsightX Program advanced tools and bootcamps featuring pros from Euronext and Satispay, plus ACCA-aligned financial reporting and taxation, you'll cap off with leadership projects and international exposure, emerging fully prepared for finance careers.

Focus Areas
ACCA-accredited financial reporting, taxation, auditing, and consultancy; quantitative finance tools like Excel and data visualization; global markets, risk management, and corporate interactions with firms like Deloitte and KPMG.

Learning Outcomes
Master analytical skills for financial forecasting, auditing, and investment decisions; develop strategic expertise in budgeting, compliance, and portfolio management; gain practical proficiency through applied projects, bootcamps, and professional networking for immediate job market entry.

Professional Alignment (Accreditation)
Fully aligned with international ACCA standards—recognized in over 180 countries—preparing you for global auditing firms and multinationals; awards 180 ECTS / 360 UK Credits via Teesside University partnership.

Reputation (Employability Rankings)
Rome Business School boasts a 98% placement rate upon graduation, with strong industry ties ensuring quick job access in finance roles; as part of Planeta Formación y Universidades, it offers globally recognized UK degrees and top European master rankings by EdUniversal.

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Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

At Rome Business School's Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance, you'll dive into hands-on experiential learning right from the start, building real-world skills through our integrated Practice Lab and global partnerships that turn theory into practice. As part of the prestigious Planeta Formación y Universidades network, you'll access cutting-edge resources like industry-led sessions and projects that prepare you for roles such as financial analyst or auditor, ensuring you're job-ready with 180 ECTS and 360 UK credits.

This practical focus comes alive in specific program features designed just for Accounting and Finance students:

- Rome Business School Practice Lab: Theoretical concepts from modules like Accounting & Budgeting, Capital Budgeting, and Financial Research are applied through hands-on exercises, strategy development, and networking sessions led by top industry professionals—similar to our KPMG-run labs in finance programs, where you'll guide real customer journeys and tackle specialist challenges.
- Industry projects and bootcamps: Engage in real-world case studies, industry projects, and immersive bootcamps like our London Finance Bootcamp, collaborating with expert RBS teams and institutions to explore global finance strategies in dynamic settings.
- Global network opportunities: Leverage partnerships with over 600 companies (including giants like Accenture and American Express) for practical insights, potential internships, and career placement support, boasting a 96% professional placement rate.
- Hybrid learning tools: Benefit from flexible on-campus/online formats with access to digital growth resources in areas like AI for Business, Tech & Digitalization, and preparation for professional certifications—equipping you with tools for financial modeling and data analysis.

These elements make our program a launchpad for your finance career—imagine starting as a tax consultant or investment advisor with skills employers demand. Ready to apply? Check out our full facilities and resources here: [Rome Business School Facilities](https://romebusinessschool.com/facilities/). Let's chat about your next steps!

Progression & Future Opportunities

At Rome Business School's Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance, you'll dive straight into hands-on learning that turns classroom theory into real-world skills, preparing you to hit the ground running as a financial analyst, accountant, or auditor. Through our integrated practical components inspired by our renowned Practice Labs—adapted for undergrads—you'll work on industry projects, case studies, and collaborative exercises that mirror professional finance environments, all while building expertise in areas like financial forecasting, budgeting, and investment analysis.

This approach connects directly to our cutting-edge facilities and partnerships, giving you tools and experiences tailored to accounting and finance:
- Rome Business School Practice Lab: Apply concepts through exercises, strategy-building, and networking sessions led by industry pros from partners like KPMG, focusing on customer journeys and real client challenges in finance.
- Industry projects and group work: Tackle real business challenges, including financial modeling, cash flow analysis, and risk evaluation via team-based case studies and operations management simulations.
- Global bootcamps and field experiences: Join immersive international bootcamps in places like London for finance and banking insights, or partner-led sessions exploring UK markets and strategies.
- Partnerships for internships and placements: Access over 600 companies like Accenture and American Express for internships, projects, and a 96% employment rate with 34% average salary growth post-grad.
- Digital and innovative tools: Engage with AI, tech digitalization modules, and next-gen business resources through our global network, including prep for professional certifications.

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